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June 12, 2026
Executive Assistant / Academic Project Assistant – Application Form
Applications for this position closed on 17.6.26. Thank you for your interest. ------ We Are Looking for a Long-Term Team Member Position: Executive Assistant / Academic Project Assistant Location: Istanbul…
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May 31, 2026
The Development of EMDR Research in Türkiye (2004–2025): The First Bibliometric Analysis Article
The Development of EMDR Research from Türkiye (2004–2025): The First Bibliometric Analysis Scientific studies conducted in Türkiye in the field of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)…
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State of the Science: Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy
State of the science: Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/jts.23012 State of the Science: Eye Movement Desensitization…
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December 20, 2021
Translated Article: Klinisyenler’in Bağlanma-Odaklı EMDR Terapisine Dair Algıları: Kalitatif bir Çalışma (Clinicians’ Perceptions of Attachment-Focused EMDR Therapy: A Qualitative Study)
Klinisyenler’in Bağlanma-Odaklı EMDR Terapisine Dair Algıları: Kalitatif bir Çalışma (Clinicians’ Perceptions of Attachment-Focused EMDR Therapy: A Qualitative Study) Abstract: First described and codified by Dr Francine Shapiro in the late 1980s, Eye Movement…
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October 25, 2021
Translated Article: Kronik Subjektif Kulak Çınlaması Tedavisinde EMDR Terapisi: Sistematik Gözden Geçirme (EMDR Therapy in the Treatment of Chronic Subjective Tinnitus: A Systematic Review)
Chronic subjective tinnitus is a highly distressing symptom that can affect one or both ears. In subjective tinnitus, the source of the sound is unclear. EMDR…
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October 22, 2021
Translated Article: Genel Kaygı Bozukluğuna Sahip Yetişkinlerde Metakognitif Terapi vs. Bilişsel Davranışçı Terapi: 9 Yıllık bir Takip Çalışması (Metacognitive Therapy vs. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Adults with Generalized Anxiety Disorder: A 9-Year Follow-Up Study)
Metacognitive therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy are effective and safe approaches for many psychiatric disorders. In addition to depression, many conditions such as Generalized Anxiety Disorder…
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October 1, 2021
Translation: The Effect Of EMDR Vs. EMDR 2.0 on Emotionality and Vividness of Aversive Memories in a Non-Clinical Sample
EMDR Therapy is an effective and safe approach for many psychiatric disorders, particularly PTSD. At the event we will be organizing next January, with Ad de Jongh and Suzy Matthijssen as speakers…
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September 18, 2021
Two Recently Published Studies on Children and Adolescents
EMDR therapy is an effective and safe treatment for many psychiatric disorders, particularly PTSD. Due to ethical and other limitations on research into psychiatric treatments, working with children…
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April 21, 2021
Happiness and the Secret to Happiness - What’s Happening in Life with Billur Aktürk?
Happiness and the Secret to Happiness People who seek happiness and its secret, pursue a more fulfilling life, and live according to their values are more likely to succeed. Compared with other concepts, happiness…
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Biological Clues to a Mysterious Treatment: EMDR Therapy
Hello, since 2019, very important articles on the neurobiology of EMDR have been published in many journals, including Nature and Lancet. In treatment and in helping people experiencing psychological distress to heal…
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February 13, 2021
PTSD Treatment and Childhood Trauma
What Is PTSD (Posttraumatic Stress Disorder)? Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that develops as a result of trauma a person has experienced. Trauma affects a person both emotionally and…
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EMDR 2019 Updates!
In 2019, three important articles providing strong support for EMDR treatment were published in three of the world’s most prominent psychology and psychiatry journals. One of these articles, in one of the world’s leading…
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January 2, 2021
Effects of CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy)
What Is CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy)? CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) is a psychotherapy approach developed using an understanding of human behavior and emotions. This therapy has many psychological…
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January 1, 2021
EMDR Therapy and Its Effects on Childhood Trauma
What Is EMDR Therapy? EMDR therapy is a powerful psychotherapy approach known as Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing. Through this therapy, people with various mental health conditions…
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Findings from a New Study on Childhood Trauma
I was excited by an article I came across yesterday on Jama Network, published a few months ago in The British Journal of Psychiatry, one of the leading journals in the field, and by the hypothesis it put forward. For those interested…
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October 19, 2020
Psychoanalysis and Humanity
Psychoanalysis is a crucial cornerstone in the establishment of modern psychology and psychiatry. In the years before the convenience of accessing thousands of books and articles that we can now search with a single click, psychoanalysis…
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EMDR During the Pandemic
EMDR Therapy is a psychotherapy approach proven effective for many conditions and syndromes, particularly Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. Especially when working with trauma, often traumatic…
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Touch and Our Nervous System During the Pandemic
From My Interview with Posta Newspaper: A PSYCHIATRIC PANDEMIC IS EXPECTED Why do people gather to celebrate a victory when there is so much risk? I cannot understand this... The evolution of rituals…
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